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Turkey has started laying down conditions to Armenia, chairman of National Non-Conservative Movement said.

“Under the circumstances, Armenia should launch a process for recognition of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic within its current borders. Such process may help alleviate the tensions which emerged between Armenia and Diaspora after the signature of protocols,” Eduard Abrahamyan told PanARMENIAN.Net.

According to him, NKR fell behind the other unrecognized republics. “Kosovo is actually recognized. Abkhazia and South Ossetia are work
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On October 22, RA President Serzh Sargsyan visited one of NKR-based Armenian military posts together with Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, NKR President Bako Sahakyan and RA Armed Forces high ranking officers. President got familiarized with organization of military duty and participated in conventional military training.

After military exercises, President laid a flower wreath on the monument of Armenian national hero Monte Melkonyan.

Mr. Sargsyan later met with NKR leaders in Stepanakert to conduct a discussion on the social-economic development of Artsakh, RA President’s press service reports.

«We shouldn't have thought that Turkey might denounce any progress in Karabakh issue. The question is whether or not Armenia will undertake a legal commitment to comply with such precondition,» the expert noted. Armenia, he said, has not so far created grounds for thinking that any country, especially Turkey, may coerce it into concessions.

The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) welcomed the introduction today of the Armenian Genocide Resolution in the U.S. Senate by Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and John Ensign (R-NV).

The measure is similar to legislation in the U.S. House, H.Res.252, introduced earlier this year by Representatives Adam Schiff (D-CA), George Radanovich (R-CA), and Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Mark Kirk (R-IL). This measure

According to him, even upon RA-Turkey border opening, regional programs can’t be implemented in full until NKR conflict is settled, which is a visual proof of interconnection between RA-Turkey relations and NKR issue.

President Serzh Sargsyan is carrying out a two-day visit to Nagorno Karabakh Republic. He has visited the military posts of Armenian army to familiarize himself with servicemen’s life conditions and military preparedness.

In the evening, Stepanakert will host a meeting with participation of two Armenian Presidents, RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan and high-ranking officers of NKR Defense Army.

The draft law on ratifying the Armenian-Turkish Protocols will be submitted to Turkey’s parliament today.

As informed by Tert.am’s Turkish sources, presently Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has not yet completely resolved issues connected with document formalities. In any case, it is expected that Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will make a speech and provide some information on the issue today.